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U.S. drops Canadian lumber duties
A major win for contractors and builders under pressure from elevated building material costs, the U.S. Department of Commerce dropped…
The median age of construction trade workers is 40
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analyzed the median age of construction trade workers and individual trades. Across all…
Dream Finders Homes seals $2.2 billion Beazer Homes deal
Dream Finders Homes has openly eyed Atlanta-based, energy-efficient homebuilder Beazer Homes since February of 2026. On Oct. 20, 2026, Dream…
DOE releases updates to Efficient New Homes Program
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released updates for its Efficient New Homes Program for projects with permit dates on…
Vincent Thomas Bridge closes for $752.8 million rehabilitation
On Nov. 7, the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, Calif., will close for 16 months for rehabilitation and repairs….
Arkansas to decide on $500 million infrastructure measure
Arkansas voters will decide on a measure that would allow the state to borrow up to $500 million to fund…
Midwest and Northeast housing markets hold strong
According to Cotality’s October 2026 U.S. home price insights, national single-family home price growth reaccelerated modestly in August, rising 1.8%…
Treasury yields jump, mortgage rates follow
Following the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates, the 10-year Treasury yield averaged 4.94%. “Yields climbed as bond markets priced…
NAHB Associate Member revenues hits record $3.4 million
According to the 2025 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Member Census, associate members represent roughly two-thirds of the association’s…
The silver tsunami could solve nation’s housing inventory
According to the Generational Housing Succession report from Realtor.com, an estimated 13.9 million homes currently occupied by baby boomers and…
